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'Improper touch' sparks India-Pakistan diplomatic row

The Pak High Commission official identified as Shaukat, is posted as an assistant of the naval advisor, was detained by police for his involvement in an altercation with a DU student who alleged that he had inappropriately touched her at Sarojini Nagar market. The official was later let off after he apologised in writing. She didn't press charges against him after this.

Woman who entered Sabarimala beaten up by kin

Kanakadurga, who created history by entering the Sabarimala temple recently, was assaulted by her relatives when she returned to her husband’s home on Tuesday. According to police, she was beaten up by her mother-in-law, and was taken to a hospital after she suffered minor injuries to head.

Live 2nd ODI: Marsh ton powers Australia vs India

Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and chose to bat against India in the second ODI in Adelaide. Mohammad Siraj makes his debut for india, Khaleel Ahmed makes way for him.

NaMo app survey may give BJP MPs jitters

"People's Pulse" survey on NaMo app is acting as a crowdsourcing tool helping BJP in preparing a shortlist of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. Among several questions is "Name the three most popular BJP leaders in your constituency" crucial to BJP MPs.The survey asks participants about their state, constituency, their view on achievement of various schemes.

Live 2nd ODI: Khawaja falls to Jadeja's brilliance

Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and chose to bat against India in the second ODI in Adelaide. Mohammad Siraj makes his debut for india, Khaleel Ahmed makes way for him.

Dawood aide killed for plot against boss?

Farooq Devdiwala is believed to have been killed in Karachi, Pakistan, on the orders of Chhota Shakeel on the suspicion that he was plotting against the D-gang boss. Sources said that Devdiwala had had a meeting with Indian agency officials in Dubai and was conspiring against Dawood. Shakeel got the wind of it and confronted Devdiwala.

Kumbh begins: Over 1 crore to be part of first shahi snan on Sankranti

The wait is over. Renamed and reordered, Allahabad is dressed up and decked for Kumbh 2019. Throughout Monday, bare necessities tucked in bundles and perched atop their heads, lakhs of pilgrims walked on 22 pontoon bridges to reach the Sangam for the first ‘Shahi Snan’ (royal bath) on Makar Sankranti.

25-minute meet ended 25-yr enmity: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav says if intentions are noble and the approach honest, even the unthinkable can be achieved. He said that the alliance is so formidable and effective that it can bring down not only the BJP government at the Centre but also the Yogi government in the state.

'Operation Lotus' plunges Karnataka into crisis

An intense political drama is unfolding in Karnataka with BJP shifting all its 104 MLAs to the National Capital Region over the last two days even as CM HD Kumaraswamy alleged that as part of 'Operation Lotus 3:0', the opposition party was conspiring to poach Congress-JD(S) MLAs to dislodge his government.

Live updates: Kumbh Mela 2019

Thousands of pilgrims and tourists descended on Prayagraj for the first 'Shahi Snan' on Tuesday to mark the start of Kumbh Mela that will continue till March 4. An estimated 130-140 million people are expected to visit the Mela over the course of the next 45 days. Stay with TOI for the latest updates on the mega religious event.

JNU protests were outcome of well-planned conspiracy: Chargesheet

A 1,200-page chargesheet that said the 2016 event was the outcome of a well-planned conspiracy during which anti-national slogans were raised was filed in the court of metropolitan magistrate Sumit Anand, who put up the final report for a competent court to consider on Tuesday.

JNU protests were outcome of well-planned conspiracy: Chargesheet

A 1,200-page chargesheet that said the 2016 event was the outcome of a well-planned conspiracy during which anti-national slogans were raised was filed in the court of metropolitan magistrate Sumit Anand, who put up the final report for a competent court to consider on Tuesday.

SC to hear PILs against govt's 'snooping' order

The Supreme Court on Monday entertained PILs challenging the Centre's December 20 notification authorising 10 agencies, including the CBI, Enforcement Directorate, IB and NIA, to intercept, monitor and decrypt any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource.

Live bombs, war scrap lying in container depots

At least 469 containers of hazardous waste, including live bombs, war material scrap and dangerous chemical waste, have been found at inland container depots (ICDs) of the customs and container freight stations (CFSs) in Rajasthan, Tughlakabad in Delhi, and Mumbai, a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit report has revealed.

Constantine resigns as India football team coach

Stephen Constantine has decided to step down as the head coach of the Indian football team following the team's exit from 2019 AFC Asian Cup. India went down fighting against Bahrain in their last Group A match on Monday.

India lose 0-1 to Bahrain, crash out of Asian Cup

India crashed out of the AFC Asian Cup with a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat at the hands of Bahrain, who scored in the injury time, in their final Group A match here on Monday.

China warns India, US against helping Taiwan

It's good to have ties with China, India: Trump

Justice Sikri wants row to 'die'; senior lawyers say unfair to target him

Justice A K Sikri of the Supreme Court on Monday said that he wants the controversy over his proposed post-retirement assignment and nomination on the PM-led panel which removed Alok Verma as CBI chief to "die". Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi slammed some "activist-lawyers" who had used social media to allegedly "malign" the judge.

Live AFC Asian Cup 2019: India 0-0 Bahrain

Stay updated with Times of India for all the live score updates and commentary of the AFC Asian Cup match between India and Bahrain